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The shooting happened in the 5000 block of Westheimer Road. Police found a man with a gunshot wound to the leg and he was taken to a hospital in critical condition.Mayor Sylvester Turner said he discussed the shooting and mall security Monday with Chief Troy Finner.
“The Galleria takes seriously its role in ensuring a safe and enjoyable shopping experience for its shoppers and work environment for its employees and tenants,” according to a portion of the statement. “Our security program is extensive and contains numerous measures designed to deter crime and respond quickly to incidents.
Shoppers streamed in and out of an entrance near the crime scene carrying bags and pushing strollers while cars packed garages and lots. Violence at the highly-trafficked mall — which Simon Group says has more than 30 million visitors annually and which accrued about $1.03 billion in sales before the pandemic — has happened in the past.
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